Best Laptops Under Rs 30000 for Coding, Students, Office

4. HP 15 – AMD Ryzen 3250U – Price Rs. 33,990

The new HP laptop has a better, refreshed design and a thin-bezel display. The 15.6 Inch Notebook has an HD display with (a 1366 x 768) pixels resolution.

Also, the display has 220 nits of peak brightness and has a 45% NTSC color gamut.

The HP 15 (15s-gr0006au) comes with the AMD Ryzen 3 – 3250U processor with a base clock speed of 2..6 GHz and a boost clock speed of 3.5 GHz. It is a dual-core processor with 4 MB L3 Cache and 2 Cores.

It has 4 GB, DDR4 Ram, 2400 MHz clock speed, and a 1 TB 5400 RPM hard drive. You can expand the Ram later on to unlock more performance.

We also have the Windows 11 Home OS, and there is Microsoft Office 2019 pre-loaded.

Connectivity Ports include – 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C, 2 SuperSpeed USB Type-A, 1 HDMI 1.4b; 1 ethernet; 1 AC smart pin; 1 headphone/microphone jack.

The laptop weighs 1.74 kg (Quite Light) and has a 20 mm thickness.

You will get a one-year warranty when you buy this device. You will get WiFi 802.11b/g/n (1×1) and Bluetooth 4.2 combo for connectivity. It offers good value for your money.

Key Specifications – HP DB1069AU

• Screen Size: 15.6 inches
• Resolution: HD (1366 x 768) SVA WLED Display
• Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3200U processor
• Boost Clock Speed: 3.5 GHz
• No. of Cores: 2 cores
• Graphics Card: AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
• Operating System: Windows 11 Home
• Ram, Additional RAM slot: 4GB DDR4 RAM
• HDD Capacity: 1 TB HDD
• Optical Drive: No
• Web Camera: Yes
• Keyboard: Standard Non-Backlit.
• Ports: USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, 3.5 mm headphone jack
• Battery: 1 Lithium-ion battery required
• Weight: 1.74 kg
• Thickness: 20 mm
• Price: Rs 27950
• Availability: Amazon

Recommendation – The Notebook offers fast performance and comes with the AMD 3200U processor. Also, there is a 4 GB Ram that you can expand to 8 GB using the additional ram slot. Besides, the Windows laptop comes with free MS office. Considering the price, it is a good deal.

3. Acer Aspire 3 – 10th Gen Core i3 – Price Rs. 32,999

Acer Aspire 3 (Model no – A315-56) comes loaded with the intel 10th Gen Core i3 – 1005G1 processor, which has a maximum turbo boost frequency of up to 3.40 GHz.

The display is 15.6 inches in size. It is an FHD TFT LCD with Acer ComfyView technology and runs on Windows 10 Home operating system.

The Notebook has 4 GB DDR4 RAM (upgradable up to 12 GB) and 1 TB HDD (5400 rpm) storage. The battery claims to deliver up to 7 hours of battery life.

Moreover, this Acer Aspire model could suit students and work-from-home users.

Key Specifications – Acer Aspire 3:

• Screen Size: 15.6 inches display
• Resolution: 1920*1080p
• Processor: Intel 10th Gen Core i3 – 1005G1
• Boost Clock frequency: up to 3.40 GHz
• Number of Cores: 2
• Graphic cards: Intel UHD graphics
• Operating system: Windows 10 Home
• RAM: 4 GB DDR4 (Expandable up to 12 GB)
• Storage: 1 TB HDD (5400 rpm, 2.5 inches)
• Web Camera: Yes
• Keyboard: Non-backlit
• Ports: USB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, and audio output
• Connectivity: WiFi and Bluetooth
• Battery: up to 7 hours of battery life
• Weight: 1.9 kg
• Thickness: 20 mm
• Price: ₹ 32,999

PROS:

• Great display quality
• Affordable with decent features
• Good battery life

CONS:

• Lacks SSD Storage.

Recommendation – The Acer laptop comes with a large display and is not too bulky. The Notebook has decent battery life, and you can also expand the Ram or swap the HDD for an SSD. Overall, it offers decent specs and features for the price.

2. ASUS VivoBook 15 – 10th Gen Intel i3 (Recommended)

ASUS VivoBook 15 (X515JA-EJ301T) is slightly expensive and is currently available for Rs. 35,399. The laptop comes with the new 10th Gen Intel.

Powering the Notebook is an Intel 10th Gen Core i3 processor 3.4 GHz boost clock speed and decent performance for most standard tasks.

Also, an empty ram slot is available that allows you to upgrade Ram from 4 GB to 12 GB (can add 8 GB Ram).

The device helps you get your tasks swiftly and effectively. Also, the display is Full HD (15.6 Inches) with 1920*1080 pixels which is better than most laptops with HD display.

It has a combination of top-quality hardware, software, and audio tuning that will give you the very best audio experience.

Key specifications ASUS VivoBook 15 :

• Screen Size: 15.6-inch screen
• Resolution: FHD (1920×1080 pixels)
• Processor: Intel Core i3 10th Gen i3-1005G1 Processor
• Boost Clock Speed: 3.4 GHz
• No. of Cores: 2 Cores and four threads
• Graphics Card: Intel UHD Graphics (Integrated)
• Operating System: Windows 11
• Ram, Additional RAM slot: 4GB DDR4 Onboard RAM, Yes Upto 12 GB
• HDD Capacity: 1TB 5400 RPM 2.5′ HDD
• Optical Drive: None
• Web Camera: Available
• Keyboard: Full-size chiclet keyboard
• Ports: 1 x COMBO audio jack | 2x USB 2.0 | 1x USB 3.1 Type-A (Gen1) | 1x USB 3.1 Type C (Gen 1)
• Battery: 32 Watt Hours (Not too big)
• Weight: 1.8 kg
• Thickness: 22 mm
• Price: 35,339

Recommendation – The Asus VivoBook 15 is a decent offering and comes with an Intel Core i3 processor, 4 GB Ram, and 1 TB HDD. You can expand the ram by adding another 8 GB stick, but it lacks SSD storage. The Notebook is ideal for home entertainment as well work.

Also, Read About – Top 10 Best laptop under 50000 for Students and Professionals.

1. Acer Aspire 3 Intel 11th Gen i3, SSD Storage – Price ₹ 35,990 (Recommended)

The Acer Aspire 3 (Model no – A315-58) is now available at an affordable rate with the latest and most powerful Intel 11th Gen Core i3 processor. It has excellent display quality and decent battery life.

For graphics, the laptop has an Intel UHD graphics card.

Additionally, it pairs 4 GB DDR4 RAM, which is expandable up to 12 GB.

The storage comes with 256 GB NVMe SSD – it is high-speed storage, and apps and Windows load quickly on this Notebook.

Further, the Notebook has 15.6 inches FHD color-rich display with narrow borders, which gives you more viewable space.

The screen has Acer BlueLightShield to protect users’ eyes from harmful blue lights. The laptop is not too bulky and weighs only 1.7 Kg despite the sizeable 15.6-inch screen size.

Key Specifications – Acer Aspire 3:

• Screen Size: 15.6 inches display
• Resolution: 1920*1080p
• Processor: Intel 11th Gen Core i3-1115G4
• Base Clock: 3 GHz
• Boost Clock frequency: up to 4.10 GHz
• Number of Cores: 2
• Graphic cards: Intel UHD
• Operating system: Windows 10 Home
• RAM: 4 GB DDR4
• Storage: 256 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
• Web Camera: Yes
• Keyboard: Non-backlit
• Ports: USB 2.0, 2* USB 3.2 and audio output
• Connectivity: WiFi 5 and Bluetooth
• Battery life: up to 9 hours lifespan
• Weight: 1.7 kg
• Thickness: 20 mm
• Price: ₹ 35,990

Recommendation – The Acer Aspire 3 comes with the new Intel 11th Gen processor that performs better than the 10th Gen Intel Processors. Also, it has a 256 GB SSD to ensure faster app opening and booting performance. The Notebook ram is expandable and makes it future-proof.

Also, Read – Top 10 Best Laptops Under 40000 in India

Concluding Thoughts: Best Laptop Under 30000 in India 2022

We have chosen all the above laptops carefully, which are good options for the price. However, since you will be buying the computer for 6-7 years, it is better to invest a little more and get a fast machine that will stay fast for the next few years. Most of these laptops come with the Intel Core i3; there are no laptops under 30000 with i5 processor and 8GB Ram.

Also, no Intel Core i5 or Intel Core i7 laptop is available in the 30-40k price range. You may want to check out our article on the best thin, lightweight, high-performance laptops for i5/i7 options.

You will get better battery life with core i3 (10th gen) U or G series processors. (Where U stands for ultra-low power consumption series of Intel processors). Don’t go for A4, PDC, or Dual-Core processors in this range of Rs. 30000 they are suited for laptops around 20 to 25k. Also, you can opt for AMD A6 or A8 or the Ryzen processors.

If you don’t need ample storage, get a laptop with SSD. It will boot faster, work faster, and have more battery life and less weight. (SSD Vs. HDD Speed Difference).

Essential Configurations for laptops Under 30K

• Intel Core i3 10th or 11th Gen Processors, AMD Ryzen 3200, 3050, 3300
• Ideal RAM Size – 4GB minimum. Or 8 GB Ram.
• Windows 10 or Windows 11 Home.
• Ideal Weight – 2.0 kg. approx.
• Hard disk Size – 1 Tb or more or 256 GB SSD.
• Display – 14 or 15.6 Inches

How we Choose Laptops and Why Should Your Trust us?

At Candytech. in we have spent decades testing and reviewing laptops and PC Hardware, covering everything from performance benchmarks, heating, and battery life to gaming tests.

The list is hand-curated and results from painful labor and research for days that involves reading several user and expert reviews and visiting local stores and exclusive stores to physically check the laptops we recommend. Most of these laptops run Windows 10 or Windows 11 or the Google Chrome OS.

I have written recommendations for the laptops that I think are best-regarding specs and price. Also, this best laptop list is updated periodically as we continue to review and test new laptops.

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